Sentences with phrase «on charter school waitlists in»

Connecticut's lawmakers, however, are poised to enter the negotiation phase of session without a concrete education funding fix that includes charter schools, leaving the state's more than 9,000 current charter students and nearly 7,000 others on charter school waitlists in limbo.
Today there are almost 4,000 names on charter school waitlists in Connecticut and more than 50,000 names on waitlist in New York City alone.
As CCSA points out, there are 40,000 kids on charter school waitlists in Los Angeles, unable to enroll in a high quality school of their parents choosing because there aren't enough seats.

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Demand for high - quality charter schools like Girls Prep Bronx is highest in the Bronx, and one in every three families on charter school waitlists are Bronx families.
Today, almost half of the city's public school enrollment is in charters, even more kids are on charter waitlists, and PCSB has the authority to continue growing its portfolio.
Despite our Board adding nearly 9,000 public charter school seats since 2013 — 14, the number of unique families on public charter school waitlists has risen from 7,205 in April 2014 to 11,317 in April 2018.
Despite the charter board adding nearly 9,000 charter school seats since 2013 - 14, the number of unique families on charter school waitlists has risen from 7,205 in April, 2014, to 11,317 in April, 2018.
This estimate shows that at a minimum, more than 520,000 total individual students many of whom are on multiple charter school waitlists in the hopes of increasing the chance of getting into at least one are on waitlists across the country.
In Massachusetts, 34,000 children remain stranded on waitlists for charter schools while the state legislature continues to ignore the demonstrated wishes of their constituents, forcing the question of access to high quality schools to a ballot question this fall.
On average, public charter schools are outperforming their host - districts in Math and English, and charter waitlists have grown by over 2,000 students in the past year.
We are incredibly heartened to see that the State Board of Education looked at the 4,000 names on public charter school waitlists and decided to move forward with its first two new state charter school applications in more than five years.
Currently, there are close to 7,000 names on waitlists for charter schools in Connecticut.
«Even though California's charter schools have grown to serve over 580,000 students in 1,230 charter schools, there is still an overwhelming unmet need for quality school choice options as over 158,000 students linger on charter school waitlists.
California is home to the largest number of charter schools in the nation, with an estimated 581,100 students attending 1,230 schools, and an additional 158,000 students on waitlists.
Organizations like Families Empowered in Houston help families on charter - school waitlists learn about and access other high - quality school options, including Catholic schools.
Now that the lottery results are in, more than 8,500 students are on waitlists for charter schools, and almost 7,000 are on waitlists for at least one DCPS school.
More than 41,000 students were on waitlists for public charter schools in the greater Los Angeles area in 2015.
The public has never been more supportive of charter schools than they are right now based on growth in charter school enrollment, waitlist numbers, and polling data.
Families Empowered has released new data, which illustrates the scale of Houston's waitlist problem: more than 30,000 students in Houston were placed on a waitlist for a seat at a high - performing charter school for the 2014/2015 school year.
It's no wonder then that more than 10,000 kids are currently attending charter schools in Connecticut, with more than 7,000 names currently on charter school waitlists.
In addition to increasing funding to help close the per - pupil funding gap between charter and district schools, Connecticut lawmakers were able to expand an innovative district / charter partnership program to more than 30 districts and provide funding to offer more new charter school seats to the nearly 4,000 kids stuck on waitlists.
In fact, thousands of students remain on charter school waitlists statewide.
In fact, charter demand is concentrated strongly in Boston: out of the 32,600 students on charter waitlists, a full 10,300 reside in Boston, even though Boston is already the highest - spending district in Massachusetts on charter schools, at 14 % of the total district budgeIn fact, charter demand is concentrated strongly in Boston: out of the 32,600 students on charter waitlists, a full 10,300 reside in Boston, even though Boston is already the highest - spending district in Massachusetts on charter schools, at 14 % of the total district budgein Boston: out of the 32,600 students on charter waitlists, a full 10,300 reside in Boston, even though Boston is already the highest - spending district in Massachusetts on charter schools, at 14 % of the total district budgein Boston, even though Boston is already the highest - spending district in Massachusetts on charter schools, at 14 % of the total district budgein Massachusetts on charter schools, at 14 % of the total district budget.
More than 40,000 students in L.A. are on charter school waitlists.
Currently there are 20,000 charter school students in Idaho (with another 6,000 + on waitlists).
Disproving another central Yes on 2 argument, «the charter school waitlist in Lowell... is dwarfed by the number of kids waiting to get into district schools
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